The annual GenRe-Mekong Scientific Forum serves as a platform that facilitates collaboration and exchange of knowledge between National Malaria Control Programmes and scientific partners not only in the Greater Mekong Subregion but also beyond, all working collectively towards the goal of malaria elimination.
Recording of the past events can be found below.
2025
Towards P. vivax Elimination and Advancing Malaria Surveillance
24 November 2025
📰 Short Article about the event
Theme:
- Plasmodium vivax genetic surveillance and epidemiology
- Tools and innovation to support malaria elimination
2024
Genetic Surveillance for Malaria Elimination: Navigating the Last Mile in the Greater Mekong Subregion
09 December 2024
📰 Short Article about the event
Theme:
- Last mile of elimination use cases: Plasmodium falciparum
- Advances in Plasmodium vivax surveillance
- Opportunities & challenges: Anopheles genomics in malaria control
- Public health priorities in the last mile of elimination
2023
From Samples to Actionable Knowledge for Malaria Elimination: Advancing Genetic Surveillance in the Greater Mekong Subregion and Beyond
20 November 2023
📰 Short Article about the event
Theme:
- Updates in regional drug resistance prevalence
- Advances in genetic surveillance analysis techniques
- Development of other usecases relevant to pre-elimination settings
- Sharing experiences between different malaria-endemic countries
2022
Genetic Surveillance of Malaria Parasites in the Greater Mekong Subregion (virtual)
29-30th March 2022
Themes:
- Implementing genetic surveillance to fight the spread of drug-resistant malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion
- Using genetic surveillance data to support malaria control and elimination
